Ada Lovelace Day 2024: empowering women in STEM

Ada Lovelace Day

To mark Ada Lovelace Day, we spoke to Katherine Bowen, Senior Director of Regulatory Affairs at Boyds, about the inspiration behind her STEM career, how she overcame challenges along the way, and ways to encourage more women to work in STEM.

Don’t fall at the last hurdle: how to select the right eCTD vendor

eCTD Vendor

In the fast-paced world of drug development, navigating the regulatory landscape can feel like running a marathon with hurdles at every turn. One of the critical checkpoints in this race is the submission of electronic Common Technical Documents (eCTD) to the regulatory authorities, such as FDA, MHRA and EMA.

A reflection on the EU Clinical Trials Regulation and future prospects

clinical trial regulation

The field of clinical trials within the European Union (EU) has undergone a significant transformation in recent years driven by implementation of the new Clinical Trials Regulation (EU No 536/2014) (CTR) aimed at harmonisation of the rules across the EU for conducting clinical trials, enhancing patient safety, data transparency and overall trial efficiency.